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193 KOX

2008 Mercedes-benz Sl

Silver Petrol 5461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Apr 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

46,136 mi
Last recorded46,136 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Sl42,470 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration193 KOX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSl
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,461cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2026 46,136 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Apr 2025 45,216 miles
Pass 10 May 2024 45,121 miles
Pass 18 May 2023 44,795 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2022 44,657 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2021 44,297 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2020 44,104 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2019 43,580 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2018 42,991 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2017 40,114 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2017 40,113 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge cracked reaching ply cords (4.1.D.1b)

Fail 10 Feb 2017 40,104 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 19 Dec 2015 36,208 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2014 32,495 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2013 26,592 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2012 20,727 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 14 Nov 2012 20,718 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 1 May 2012 18,485 miles
Pass 10 May 2011 14,030 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Sl?

Based on 528,820 MOT tests across 35,553 vehicles.

83.4%
Pass Rate
2,023
Miles/Year
43
Year Lifespan
35,553
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 8,801
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 3,812
Brake pipe excessively corroded 3,463
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 3,077
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 2,767
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193 KOX is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Sl in Silver with a 5,461cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 2008 Mercedes-benz Sl models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.1% with a typical mileage of 42,470 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz Sl fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 8,801 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 193 KOX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz Sl typically stays on UK roads for around 43 years. At 18 years old, this Mercedes-benz Sl is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was 193 KOX registered?

193 KOX is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Sl, first registered on 14 May 2008.

Is 193 KOX safe to buy?

The MOT history for 193 KOX shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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